Craig A.B. Ferris, QC, FCIArb.
Lawson Lundell LLP

Craig A.B. Ferris, QC, FCIArb., Partner

Craig A.B. Ferris, QC, FCIArb.

Partner
Lawson Lundell LLP

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Craig is a litigator and acts for clients in commercial and business disputes. His particular areas of specialization include shareholder remedies, trust, pension and fiduciary disputes, securities and transactional litigation, product liability, mining disputes and real estate litigation. Craig has appeared in all levels of court in British Columbia as well as the Supreme Court of Canada. He has also acted in private arbitrations and in administrative settings including before the British Columbia Securities Commission. Craig has particular knowledge of class actions and acted as lead counsel in several successful defences of major class proceedings.

Craig is a Fellow of both the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Litigation Counsel of America, where he is a member of both the Order of Certus and the Order of Centurions. He is a Domestic and International Arbitration Panelist at the Vancouver International Arbitration Centre, was the President of the Law Society of British Columbia for 2020, and is now a Life Bencher. Craig is recognised by Best Lawyers in Canada for Alternative Dispute Resolution, Appellate Practice, Class Action Litigation, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, and Employee Benefits Law. Chambers Canada 2021 recommends Craig for Litigation: General Commercial (British Columbia). Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory has repeatedly recommended Craig as a Leading Practitioner for Litigation - Corporate Commercial. Benchmark Litigation named Craig one of the Top 50 Trial Lawyers in Canada in 2020 and 2021.